TABLE 5.
Characteristics of prescribers.
| Characteristic | Number of participants, n = 10 (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Male | 7 (70) |
| Female | 3 (30) | |
| Years of practice | 5–10 | 2 (20) |
| 11–15 | 3 (30) | |
| ≥15 | 5 (50) | |
| Position | Head of the department | 6 (60) |
| Chief resident | 2 (20) | |
| Senior resident | 2 (20) | |
| Specialty | Internal medicine | 3 (30) |
| Infectious diseases | 1 (10) | |
| Obstetrics and gynecology | 2 (20) | |
| Pediatrics | 1 (10) | |
| Surgery | 3 (30) | |
Antibiotic consumption in the hospital setting registered during 2019, 2020, and 2021 was as follows: carbapenems (meropenem: 0.28; 1.91; 2.33 DDD/100 bed-days, respectively).